Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by FUENTES Federico, MATVEEV Ilya
[Editor’s note: Ilya Matveev will discuss the topic of “Imperialism(s) today” at the online conference, “Boris Kagarlitsky and the challenges of the left today”, on October 8. The Boris Kagarlitsky International Solidarity Campaign is organising the conference as part of its campaign for (…)
, by TUSHKIN Alexander
In Russia, right-wing extremists have succeeded in forcing the resignation of the chairman of the State Duma’s Nationalities Committee, Gennadij Semigin. The episode shows how influential Russian fascists have become, especially in the military.
At first glance, Gennady Semigin’s resignation (…)
, by BUDRAITSKIS Ilya, CAMPBELL Thomas
We can define the world’s current state as a “fascist moment.” It is not only a matter of the growing support for the far right in Europe and Latin America, the rise of Chinese authoritarianism, and the doings of the Putin regime as it pursues its criminal war in Ukraine. Fascization, as a (…)
, by ASTASHIN Ivan, CAMPBELL Thomas, hecksinductionhour, LEONIDOVICH Alexander
Muscovite Ivan Astashin knows firsthand what human rights activism, Russian prisons, and terrorism and arson charges look like. As a young man, he was close to Eduard Limonov’s National Bolsheviks and was arrested as part of the high-profile Autonomous Combat Terrorist Organization (ABTO) case, (…)
, by MATVEEV Ilya
While President Vladimir Putin’s recent inauguration was not followed by a major reshuffle in the Kremlin, there were some important personnel changes. Nikolai Patrushev was moved from head of the Security Council to the much narrower role of presidential aide, which looks like a demotion for a (…)
, by Posle Editorial
On April 5, 2024, the Russian Socialist Movement was declared “foreign agent.” What has been its role in Russian left-wing politics? What is the reason behind its “foreign agent” status? Together with its members, Posle.media recalls the history of the movement in the past decade
On April 5, (…)
, by NOVAK Adam, Russian Socialist Movement (RSD)
Russian nationalists from the Samara cell of the ’Northern Man’ association founded by rapper Misha Mavashi recently recorded a video message to Vladimir Putin and law enforcers. In their appeal, they demand a review of migration policy in Russia, on the grounds that “every day immigrants commit (…)
, by LÖWY Michael
The Daniel Singer Foundation has designated Boris Kagarlitsky as its first recipient of the “Prisoner of Conscience Award.”
Daniel Singer (1926-2000), a Jewish-Polish journalist and writer living in France, was a committed democratic socialist, and a sharp critic of Stalinism and (…)
, by KAGARLITSKY Boris, LEVY Andrea
Renowned Russian sociologist, dissident was jailed on February 13 for five years on trumped-up charges of “justifying terrorism”
Below this article we have included Kagarlitsky’s most recent prison letter to his daughter in which he talks about Putin’s cynical use of the Crocus City Hall (…)
, by BAILEY Riley, BARROS George, EVANS Angelica, HARWARD Christina
The Russian Orthodox Church Moscow Patriarchate (ROC MP), a Kremlin-controlled organization and a known tool within the Russian hybrid warfare toolkit, held the World Russian People’s Council in Moscow on March 27 and 28 and approved an ideological and policy document tying several Kremlin (…)
, by FUENTES Federico
At least 139 people have been confirmed dead, with many more injured or still unaccounted for, following the horrific terrorist attack carried out at Moscow’s Crocus City Hall on March 22. But Russian leftists are warning that the government’s response is “more frightening than the terrorist (…)
, by FUENTES Federico
Russian leftists are warning that the government’s response to the Moscow terror attack is ’more frightening than the terrorist attack itself’. Graphic: Green Left.
At least 139 people have been confirmed dead, with many more injured or still unaccounted for, following the horrific terrorist (…)
, by FINIAREL’ Alexander
How do the attitudes of people most loyal to the Russian regime change? Why do loyalists constantly engage in conflict with the authorities? Political scientist Alexander Finiarel’ discusses the social contract in a warring Russia
Following the declaration of partial mobilization in Russia on (…)
, by PRAVEDNIKOV Anton
Last August, Alexei Navany published a text, in which he strongly criticised those who, in his opinion, ‘sold, drank, wasted the historic chance which our country had in the early 90s’ - including Boris Yeltsin, ministers of ‘state reform’, and other well-known figures from the post-Soviet (…)
, by BUDRAITSKIS Ilya, SMITH Ashley
Political theorist Ilya Budraitskis analyzes the terrorist attack, the Russian election and the trajectory of war.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is already trying to use the horrific terrorist attack that took place Friday at a Moscow concert hall to stoke his broader imperialist and (…)
, by ROTH Andrew, SAUER Pjotr
Warning: contains descriptions of torture readers may find distressing
There was no attempt to hide the evidence of torture. In fact, its perpetrators – serving officers in the Russian military and intelligence services – may have already received state awards for bravery.
By the time the (…)
, by BARTON Greg
It appears almost certain the brutal assault on a Russian crowd settling down to watch a rock concert in Moscow on Friday night was an Islamist terrorist attack.
At least 133 people were left dead and scores more were injured after gunmen with automatic weapons stormed the Crocus City Hall in (…)
, by Posle/После
On March 22, one of the worst terrorist attacks in the history of modern Russia was carried out in Moscow Crocus City Hall: several armed men stormed the building and shot a crowd of civilians at point-blank. As of 4 p.m. March 23, Russian authorities reported that 133 people were killed and (…)
, by FUENTES Federico, LOBANOV Mikhaïl
Mikhail Lobanov is no stranger to the rigged nature of Russian elections under President Vladimir Putin.
Running in the 2021 parliamentary elections as a 37-year old independent socialist on the Communist Party of the Russian Federation’s ticket, Lobanov was ahead of Putin’s United Russia (…)
, by FUENTES Federico, LOBANOV Mikhaïl
Mikhail Lobanov is no stranger to the rigged nature of Russian elections under President Vladimir Putin. In the 2021 parliamentary elections, the then-37-year old ran as an independent socialist on the ticket of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation. After the votes cast on election day (…)
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